Modulation of buccal pressure during prey capture in Hexagrammos decagrammus (Teleostei: Hexagrammidae)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 200, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 2145-2154

  Nemeth, Donna Henriques ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elusive prey; Hexagrammos decagrammus; Kelp greenling; Modulation; Pressure recordings; Prey capture; Suction feeding

Indexed keywords

HEXAGRAMMOS DECAGRAMMUS;

EID: 0030871317     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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